Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek
PoorFranklin County, Pennsylvania · 1000 Ft SE of US 11 · Structure no. 000000000017745
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,750
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek is a concrete slab carrying Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,750 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,750 by 2030. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek carry?
About 3,750 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Kennedy Street over Falling Spring Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.